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Sing Street | John Carney musical heading to London in 2025
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 09, 2024 | News
The stage musical adaptation of John Carney's Sing Street is heading to London in 2025. Here's what you can expect:...
Shinobi | Extraction director Sam Hargrave to tackle Sega's arcade classic
by Dan Cooper | Oct 09, 2024 | News
Extraction director Sam Hargrave is to adapt the classic Sega ninja action game, Shinobi, into a big screen ninja action movie....
Gladiator 3 | Script is already underway, Ridley Scott says
by Dan Cooper | Oct 09, 2024 | News
"I’ve got the beginning of a very good footprint,” says director Ridley Scott as he reveals that a percentage of Gladiator 3's script has already bee...
Christopher Nolan sets up 2026 film at Universal
by Dan Cooper | Oct 09, 2024 | News
Following the incredible success of 2023's Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan is sticking with Universal for his 2026 project....
Kaos | Netflix cancels Jeff Goldblum show after one series
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 09, 2024 | News, TV
Netflix has decided against making another series of Kaos, its new show starring Jeff Goldblum. More on it being cancelled here....
Joker 2 | Here comes the fallout, as blame game begins
by Simon Brew | Oct 09, 2024 | Feature, News
The box office returns for Joker 2 - Joker: Folie A Deux - have come in short, and already, blame appears to be apportioned. A few thoughts....
The Last Voyage Of The Demeter | The mystery of its missing UK release
by Simon Brew | Oct 08, 2024 | Feature, News
Dracula-adjacent horror The Last Voyage Of The Demeter is only just getting a cinema screening in the UK, over a year after it screened into in the...
Salem’s Lot review | Well, more like Salem's Not
by Maria Lattila | Oct 08, 2024 | News, Reviews
Stephen King’s 1975 novel gets its first big screen treatment, courtesy of Gary Dauberman. Here’s our Salem’s Lot review. ...
Midgies | Proof of concept trailer released for Scottish horror-comedy
by James Harvey | Oct 08, 2024 | News
Lather up in insect repellent and don't forget the flamethrower - Scottish indie horror-comedy Midgies has a proof of concept trailer, and is looking...
Alien: Isolation 2 | Sequel to 2014's classic space anxiety simulator announced
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 08, 2024 | Feature, Gaming, News
To mark the original's 10th anniversary, developer Creative Assembly has announced space horror sequel Alien: Isolation 2....
The Home Office gave Paddington a passport for Paddington In Peru
by James Harvey | Oct 08, 2024 | News
Paddington could certainly use a holiday once this press tour is over, so it's a good job he's been sorting his paperwork early......
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 08, 2024 | News
Passengers on a flight from Sydney to Tokyo were subjected to an unexpected screening of Daddio, which contains "sexual material and brief graphic...
Salem's Lot | The new film originally clocked in at three hours
by Dan Cooper | Oct 08, 2024 | News
The new Salem's Lot has had a difficult production, and it turns out it was originally running at three hours. More here....
Joe Dante on The Burbs TV show: "How are they going to make a whole TV series out of that story?"
by Dan Cooper | Oct 08, 2024 | News, TV
Director Joe Dante has expressed his surprise that his film The Burbs is set to be turned into a TV show. More here....
Only Murders In The Building season 4 | Episode 7 review
by Maria Lattila | Oct 08, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
A change of scenery is in order this week for Charles, Mabel and Oliver. Here’s our review of Only Murders In The Building episode 7. ...
Bleecker Street | Distributor re-commits to films for “grown-ups”
by Simon Brew | Oct 08, 2024 | News
The New York-based distributor Bleecker Street is ten years old - and affirmed its ongoing commitment to films for "grown-ups"....
Martin Scorsese confirms he has no plans to retire
by Dan Cooper | Oct 08, 2024 | News
Martin Scorsese has refuted rumours that he's set to retire following the delay of two upcoming films: quite the opposite, in fact....
Fast And Loose | Michael Bay and Will Smith reuniting for Netflix film
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 08, 2024 | News
Blockbuster action director Michael Bay and Will Smith are set to reunite for Netflix film Fast And Loose. Here are the details....
Borderlands | UK 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD now confirmed
by Simon Brew | Oct 08, 2024 | Gaming, News
Eli Roth's Borderlands film comes to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK this November - more on the release here....
Yellowstone | Kevin Costner leaves the door open to go back
by Simon Brew | Oct 07, 2024 | News, TV
With Yellowstone season 5's conclusion starting in November, Kevin Costner has reiterated that he'd be open to a return to the show....
Zack Snyder's next project could be a UFC film
by Dan Cooper | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Following his Rebel Moon films, Zack Snyder is going smaller - and a UFC movie looks to be his next choice. More here....
The Penguin episode 3 review | The story deepens
by Maria Lattila | Oct 07, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
This week’s episode dives deeper into the past and present of Vic, Oz’s new companion. Here’s our The Penguin episode 3 review. ...
James Bond | Sam Mendes says franchise wants director “more controllable by the studio”
by Simon Brew | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Sam Mendes doesn't rule out a return to James Bond, but for James Bond 26, he reckons they want a more controllable director....
Edgar Wright's The Running Man | Confirmed for 2025, more casting
by Dan Cooper | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Edgar Wright's take on Stephen King's dystopian novel The Running Man is landing in 2025. Plus, more casting news too....
Steven Spielberg’s The Sugarland Express | 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray announced for 50th birthday
by Simon Brew | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Goldie Hawn stars in The Sugarland Express, with Steven Spielberg's film arriving on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for the first time....
Send Help | Rachel McAdams to star in Sam Raimi's new film
by Dan Cooper | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Rachel McAdams is set to reunite with Sam Raimi on his return to the horror genre for the upcoming film Send Help. More here....
It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia to crossover with Abbot Elementary
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 07, 2024 | News, TV
Hit US sitcoms It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia and Abbot Elementary have announced a crossover episode...
Princess Diaries 3 | Adele Lim to direct
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 07, 2024 | News
Long awaited sequel The Princess Diaries 3 is finally moving forward, with Adele Lim (Joy Ride, Crazy Rich Asians) to direct....
UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: up to early 2025
by Simon Brew | Oct 05, 2024 | News
A glimpse at upcoming UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates until early 2025: here's what's coming to disc and when....
UK Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook release date calendar
by James Harvey | Oct 05, 2024 | News
A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2024: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when....
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: upcoming UK releases and dates
by Simon Brew | Oct 05, 2024 | News
As the format continues to gain traction, here's our regularly-updated list of upcoming 4K Ultra HD disc releases in the UK....
Is Joker: Folie à Deux a musical - and why do we care?
by James Harvey | Oct 04, 2024 | Feature, News
Joker: Folie à Deux might have a bunch of characters singing in it, but does that make it a musical? Short answer: yes. Find the long one below......